מְנַשִּׁי

menashi · Manassite

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4520 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

menashi (מְנַשִּׁי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Manassite”.

A descendant of Manasseh, the son of Joseph.

How to say it

me·na·shi

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A descendant of Manasseh, son of Joseph, a member of his tribe.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Deuteronomy 4:43

    Bezer in the wilderness, in the land of the plateau, for the Reubenites; Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan for the Manassites.

  • Deuteronomy 29:8

    And we took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites and to the Gadites and to the half-tribe of the Manassites.

  • 2 Kings 10:33

    from the Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites and the Reubenites and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the wadi Arnon, both Gilead and Bashan.

  • 1 Chronicles 26:32

    His brothers, capable men, were two thousand seven hundred, heads of the fathers’ houses; and David the king appointed them over the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half tribe of the Manassites, for every matter of Elohim and matter of the king.